Baskintoconops Pielowska-Ceranowska 2023 (biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae

Full reference: A. Pielowska-Ceranowska. 2023. Taxonomic names, in A new genus and species of Leptoconopinae (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Lower Cretaceous Baskinta amber outcrop in Lebanon. European Journal of Taxonomy 908:27-38

Parent taxon: Leptoconopinae according to A. Borkent et al. 2025

See also Pielowska-Ceranowska 2023

Sister taxa: Archiaustroconops, Austroconops, Fossileptoconops, Jordanoconops, Leptoconops, Minyohelea

Subtaxa: Baskintoconops maaloufi

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Type: Baskintoconops maaloufi

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Baskinta, Qanat Bakish (LU QBC collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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